Best Movies of 2023

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2023 became synonymous with the "Barbenheimer" phenomenon, as Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer created an unprecedented cultural moment. These vastly different films - a vibrant comedy about the iconic doll and a serious biographical drama about the atomic bomb's creator - proved that original storytelling could still dominate the box office and capture global attention.

Wish (2023)

Scream VI (2023)

The Little Mermaid (2023)

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)

Totally Killer (2023)

Plane (2023)

Boso Dos (2023)

No Hard Feelings (2023)

Un Reino Para Todos Nosotros (2023)

White Bird (2023)

65 (2023)

Insidious: The Red Door (2023)

The Pope's Exorcist (2023)

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Entertainment District Decisive Battle Arc (2023)

Thanksgiving (2023)

Miraculous World: Paris, Tales of Shadybug and Claw Noir (2023)

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)

Sound of Freedom (2023)

David Harewood on Blackface (2023)

Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (2023)

Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire (2023)

Kelas Bintang - Staycation (2023)

Mavka: The Forest Song (2023)

Gunfight at Rio Bravo (2023)

The Barbenheimer effect revitalized theatrical moviegoing and demonstrated the power of word-of-mouth marketing in the social media age. Together, these films earned over $2.4 billion worldwide and reminded the industry that audiences hunger for original, well-crafted stories.